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United States Patent | 5,646,803 |
Kawabata ,   et al. | July 8, 1997 |
A rotary magnetic head device in which the amount of protrusion of a magnetic head with changes in temperature is comprised within a pre-set range for assuring stable contact between the magnetic head and the recording medium. The head base (1) and the electromechanical transducer element (2) are formed of materials having the linear expansion coefficient in substantially the same range.
Inventors: | Kawabata; Kazunari (Kanagawa, JP); Chino; Hisayoshi (Kanagawa, JP) |
Assignee: | Sony Corporation (JP) |
Appl. No.: | 357921 |
Filed: | December 16, 1994 |
Dec 22, 1993[JP] | 5-324508 |
Current U.S. Class: | 360/291.6; 360/77.16; 360/271.5 |
Intern'l Class: | G11B 005/592 |
Field of Search: | 360/84,106-109,125,129,130.22-130.24 |
4805057 | Feb., 1989 | Ogawa et al. | 360/109. |
4831480 | May., 1989 | Takeda | 360/106. |
4999905 | Mar., 1991 | Kuriyama et al. | 360/129. |
5036419 | Jul., 1991 | Okauchi et al. | 360/109. |
5103361 | Apr., 1992 | Nagatsuka et al. | 360/109. |
5126906 | Jun., 1992 | Ohji et al. | 360/108. |
5408376 | Apr., 1995 | Nishikura et al. | 360/109. |